Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In Des Moines

It is the source of a high quality charcoal that is used by artists. Leaves are ovate, 4-5'' long by 3-4'' wide, arranged oppositely or whorled on stem. Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent,...

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

* St. John's wort has a long history of herbal use. These last two compounds have been shown to have potent anti-retroviral activity without serious side effects and they are being researched in the treatment of AIDS.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to...

A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine. * Ribwort plantain is a safe and effective treatment for bleeding, it quickly staunches blood flow and encourages the repair of damaged tissue.

It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles. * An oil is extracted from the seeds.

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens.

Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin. * Humulus lupulus (common hop or hop) is a species of flowering plant in the Cannabaceae family, native to Europe, western Asia and North America.

* Native Hawaiians made pou (house posts), laʻau melomelo (fishing lures), and ʻoʻo (digging sticks) from ʻaʻaliʻiwood and a red dye from the fruit. * The leaves are anodyne, astringent, diaphoretic, febrifuge (the var.

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North...

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens.

It grows in moist soil, full sun to part shade, and grows up to one meter tall. * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe,...

* It is a moderately long-lived tree, with ages of up to 258 years known. Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor. * The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish.

It is obtained from the flowers according to other reports. It has also been introduced and is now common in North America . * Linaria vulgaris ( Common Toadflax , Yellow Toadflax , or Butter-and-eggs ) is a species of toadflax ( Linaria ), native to...

* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. * The French marigold ( Tagetes patula ) is a species in the daisy family ( Asteraceae ).

The trees are beautiful in the spring with white blooms and in the fall the dark berries appear. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a species of Ligustrum native to central and southern Europe...

Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag . * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus.

* The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits greatly from warm summers. * The oriental plane is found naturally in riverine settings, together with such trees as alder , willow and poplar .

* Native Hawaiians made pou (house posts), laʻau melomelo (fishing lures), and ʻoʻo (digging sticks) from ʻaʻaliʻiwood and a red dye from the fruit. * The leaves are anodyne, astringent, diaphoretic, febrifuge (the var.

Commonly known as the "chili bean." Sturdy 24" plants produce heavy crops of 6" pods containing 5 seeds each. A protein rich source of minerals and vitamins.

The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

1 packet each of Peppermint, Lavender, Anise, Chamomile, Lemon Balm

The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range...

Common names include Texas Mountain Laurel , Texas Mescalbean , Frijolito , and Frijolillo . * Calia secundiflora is a species of flowering shrub or small tree in the pea family, Fabaceae , that is native to the southwestern United States ( Texas , New...

A classic Eastern Muskmelon! Delight possesses the sweet melon aroma that signifies summer! This large sutured cantaloupe has a thick, dark salmon flesh. Delicious flavor. Bite into this sweet tender flesh and remember why you like melons.